![]() Desperate to find Andreas, Selene is torn between love and her dreams of healing when a revolutionary vision brings her to the fulfillment of her destiny-and the dawn of modern medicine. When fate cruelly separates them, Selene's search for Andreas takes her to the great centers of civilization in the ancient world-Egypt, Babylon, and Rome. ![]() Schumacher, his life and thought (LCn 97062037) Improve this author Combine/separate works. Woman of a Thousand Secrets 154 copies, 35 reviews. ![]() She learns how to lower fevers by brewing Hecate's Cure from the willow tree, how to apply green mold to an open wound to prevent infection, and most importantly, how to calm a patient by summoning the inner power of the "soul flame."īut on her sixteenth birthday, Selene falls in love with Andreas, a passionate and troubled surgeon. Daughter of the Sun 168 copies, 5 reviews. In the coming years, Selene studies the primitive healing arts with Mera, the healer-woman who adopts her. ![]() But before her father dies, he leaves a puzzling clue to her heritage: she has come from the gods and has a special destiny to fulfill. Wood combines her superb storytelling gifts with medical and historic fact to create the epic adventure of an unusual and gifted young woman seeking her destiny in the ancient healing arts.īorn into the tumultuous world of ancient Antioch, Selene is orphaned at birth. The 400+ page saga of Barbara Woods heroine, Selene, begins with a mysterious birth in the ancient city of Antioch durng the time of the first Caesars of the Roman Empire. ![]()
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